Tsunami spares Hawaiian coast - Times-Argus
HONOLULU — With a rapt world watching the drama unfold on live television, a tsunami raced across a quarter of the globe Saturday and set off fears of a repeat of the carnage that caught the world off guard in Asia in 2004. The tsunami delivered

Canada wins gold chase at Vancouver Games - NBC Olympics
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- With a surge of victories down the home stretch, Canada assured itself of winning the most gold medals at the Vancouver Olympics and set a record for most golds by any host of a Winter Games. Its brash pre-Olympic

Hawaii beaches peaceful again after tsunami threat - San Francisco Chronicle
Hawaii's peaceful beaches were again filled with sun-soaking tourists as life returned to normal Sunday following a scare from a tsunami that raced across the world, setting off mass evacuations and safety worries across the Pacific. In Waikiki, the

Tsunami warning ends after waves hit Japan - MSNBC
HONOLULU - Hawaii's peaceful beaches were again filled with sun-soaking tourists as life returned to normal Sunday following a scare from a tsunami that raced across the world, setting off mass evacuations and safety worries across the Pacific. In

Will the never-ending Pack Square Park project really end this year? - Asheville Citizen-Times
One of my favorite pastimes over the last half decade has been watching Pack Square Park take shape downtown. I also enjoy watching paint dry, grass grow and snow melt. Seriously, construction on the 6.5-acre, $16.8-million Pack Square Park project